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| 7467379996 | Allegory | A story that can reveal a hidden meaning | 0 | |
| 7467383526 | Alliteration | Occurrence of the same letter | 1 | |
| 7475501859 | Allusion | Indirect or passing reference | 2 | |
| 7475509546 | Analogy | Comparison between two things | 3 | |
| 7475512055 | Antagonist | Person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something | 4 | |
| 7475529877 | Antithesis | Person or thing that is the direct opposite of someone | 5 | |
| 7475583799 | Apostrophe | Exclamatory passage in a speech addressed to a person or thing | 6 | |
| 7475594188 | Assonance | Repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong | 7 | |
| 7475613135 | Ballad | A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas | 8 | |
| 7475622645 | Flat character | Character that does not change throughout a story | 9 | |
| 7475627829 | Round character | Complex, undergo development and surprises reader | 10 | |
| 7475635278 | Dynamic Character | Undergoes important inner change | 11 | |
| 7475641220 | Static Character | Dramatic character who undergoes little, or no inner change | 12 | |
| 7475645165 | Colloquial Language | Used in normal conversation, some slang | 13 | |
| 7475666317 | Consonance | repetitive sounds produced by consonants | 14 | |
| 7475683391 | Connotation | Words that have a second meaning unlike their exact term | 15 | |
| 7475697811 | Denotation | The literal or primary meaning of a word | 16 | |
| 7475702289 | Elegy | Poem of serious reflection | 17 | |
| 7475705247 | Epic | Lengthy narrative poem | 18 | |
| 7475711398 | Epigram | A memorable, brief, interesting and surprising satirical statement | 19 | |
| 7475739446 | Epiphany | A moment of sudden insight or realization | 20 | |
| 7475748366 | Foil | a character that shows qualities that are in contrast with the qualities of another character with the objective to highlight the traits of the other character. | 21 | |
| 7475762672 | Frame Story | a story set within a story, narrative, or movie, told by the main or the supporting character. A character starts telling a story to other characters, or he sits down to write a story, telling the details to the audience. | 22 | |
| 7475785563 | Idiom | . The term refers to a set expression or a phrase comprising two or more words. An interesting fact regarding the device is that the expression is not interpreted literally. The phrase is understood as to mean something quite different from what individual words of the phrase would imply | 23 | |
| 7475813910 | Juxtaposition | the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect | 24 | |
| 7475826047 | Ode | lyric poem in the form of an address to a particular subject, often elevated in style or manner and written in varied or irregular meter. | 25 | |
| 7475842497 | Paradox | a seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true. | 26 | |
| 7475868928 | Exposition | to introduce background information about events, settings, characters etc. to the audience or readers | 27 | |
| 7475874723 | Inciting Event | Event or decision that begins a stories problem | 28 | |
| 7475886134 | Rising Action | all decisions, characters' flaws and background circumstances that together create turns and twists leading to a climax. | 29 | |
| 7475899175 | Climax | The most important part of a story | 30 | |
| 7475953291 | Falling Action | Parts pf story after climax | 31 | |
| 7475972822 | 1st person | Someone is telling you their story | 32 | |
| 7475977622 | 3rd person limited | Narrator only knows thoughts of one character | 33 | |
| 7475989366 | 3rd person omniscent | narrator knows thoughts of all characters | 34 | |
| 7475999687 | Syntax | arrangement of words and phrases to create sentences | 35 | |
| 7476038145 | Litotes | figure of speech which employs an understatement by using double negatives or, in other words, positive statement is expressed by negating its opposite expressions. | 36 | |
| 7476049503 | Anastrophe | technique in which the normal order of words is reversed in order to achieve a particular effect of emphasis or meter. | 37 | |
| 7476063270 | Parenthesis | word or sentence used as an explanation in a passage | 38 | |
| 7476073874 | metonymy | substitution of the name of an attribute or adjunct for that thing | 39 | |
| 7476084619 | synecdoche | figure of speech that refers to whole of something | 40 |
